Famous Birthdays In July - 24

1380  Johannes van Capestrano, Italian saint was born on July - 24.   

1660  On this day in history birth of charles Talbot, 1st Duke of Shrewsbury, English politician (d. 1718)   

1686  On this day in history birth of benedetto Marcello, composer [or Aug 9]   

1720  Louise Ulrike, queen of Sweden/wife of Adolf Frederik was born on this day in history.   

1725  John Newton, English cleric and hymnist (d. 1807) was born on this day in history.   

1738  Elizabeth "Betje" Wolff-Bekker, Dutch author/poet (Sara Burgerhart) was born on July - 24.   

1757  On July - 24 birth of vladimir Borovikovsky, Russian painter (d. 1825)   

1759  Victor Emmanuel I, King of Sardinia (1802-21) was born on this day in history.   

1783  On this day in history birth of simon Bolívar, freed 6 Latin American republics from Spanish rule   

1786  On July - 24 birth of joseph Nicollet, French mathematician and explorer (d. 1843)   

1794  Johan Georg Forchhammer, Danish geologist (d. 1865) was born on July - 24.   

1796  On July - 24 birth of herman van Sonsbeeck, Dutch lawyer/statesman   

1796  John Middleton Clayton, Delaware, (Sen-Del)/US Sec of State (1849-50) was born on this day in history.   

1798  On this day in history birth of john Adams Dix, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1879   

1802  On July - 24 birth of alexandre Dumas Pere, France, author (3 Musketeers)   

1802  On July - 24 birth of ira Aldridge, famous African   

1803  Alexander Jackson Davis, US, architect (gothic revivalist) was born on this day in history.   

1815  Antoine T D'Abbadie, French explorer (Ethiopia) [or Jan 3, 1810] was born on July - 24.   

1817  Adolf WAKF, grand duke of Luxembourg (1890-1905) was born on July - 24.   

1818  Felix Godefroid, composer was born on this day in history.   

1821  On July - 24 birth of william Poole, American gang member (New York City's Bowery Boys) (d. 1855)   

1826  On this day in history birth of francisco S Lopez, [Tiran], president of Paraguay (1862-70)   

1826  Ivan Bloch, Polish military theorist and peace activist (d. 1902) was born on this day in history.   

1827  On this day in history birth of julius Adolph de Lagnel, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1912   

1832  Johann Christoph Lauterbach, violinist was born on July - 24.   

1841  On this day in history birth of raimundo Madrazo y Garretta, painter   

1842  Ambrose Bierce, Ohio, writer (Nuggets & Dust) was born on this day in history.   

1851  On July - 24 birth of friedrich Schottky, German mathematician (d. 1935)   

1856  Charles Émile Picard, French mathematician (d. 1941) was born on this day in history.   

1857  On July - 24 birth of henrik Pontoppidan, Denmark, writer (Promised Country, Nobel 1917)   

1858  Wolfgang Kapp, German politician (Kapp Putsch 1920) was born on this day in history.   

1860  Alfons Mucha, Czech artist (d. 1939) was born on July - 24.   

1862  On July - 24 birth of johan A de Sleeve, [Adwaita], philosopher/classical/poet (Brahman)   

1864  B[enjamin] Frank[lin] Wedekind, German writer (Lulu) was born on July - 24.   

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1115  On July - 24 death of matilda, Countess of Tuscany (b. 1046)   

1240  On this day in history death of konrad von Thüringen, fifth Grand Master of the Teutonic Knights   

1345  On this day in history death of jacob van Artevelde, statesman, murdered   

1568  On this day in history death of prince Don Carlos of Spain (b. 1545)   

1594  On July - 24 death of john Boste, Catholic saint and martyr (b. 1544)   

1652  Johann Weichmann, composer, dies at 32 on July - 24.   

1712  On July - 24 cornelis earl of Nassau, general-major/mister of Woudenberg, dies   

1739  On July - 24 benedetto Marcello, composer, dies on 53rd birthday